Magnus Carlsen faces backlash after slamming table at chess World Blitz Championship 2025; ‘shameful behaviour’

For the second time in 2025, Magnus Carlsen was caught banging the table after losing a match, the latest after a loss to ...
The Escapist

Magnus Carlsen slams table again on his way to winning the World Blitz Championship

Magnus Carlsen can't stop slamming the table after intense defeats, and this was another slam heard around the chess world.
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World No. 1 chess Grandmaster slams table after surprise defeat: Video

Magnus Carlsen, the longtime world No. 1 in chess, stunned audiences at the Norway Chess tournament on Sunday when he slammed his fist on the table following a loss to 19-year-old world champion ...

'Don’t think we should be normalizing tantrums like that': Carlsen blasted by fellow players after slamming table again

Magnus Carlsen is facing criticism after slamming the table in frustration during a loss to Arjun Erigaisi at the FIDE World ...

Magnus Carlsen Shaken, Slams Table Again After Arjun Erigaisi Stuns Him in World Blitz

Magnus Carlsen banged the table yet again after star Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi stunned the reigning champion at the ...
Coeur d'Alene Press

Spirit Lake twins compete in national chess competition

When asked about his favorite piece on a chess board, 12-year-old Jax Green is all in on the knight. "A knight is one of the ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Girls compete in National Chess Championship at McCormick Place

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Their focus is unwavering. Their decisions are calculated and meticulous. Their love for chess is unmatched. "Problem solving is what we need in life to help us do stuff," tournament ...
Chico Enterprise-Record

Nearly 200 youth chess players convene for league competition

CHICO — There was a time not so long ago when chess players had a reputation, thanks to movies and television, of being nerdy introverts. Not anymore. Thanks in part to the Netflix miniseries “The ...